U.S. Seizes 1.1 Million Rounds of Ammunition, Other Illegal Weapons in Gulf of Oman [Image 3 of 5]

GULF OF OMAN

12.03.2022

Photo by NAVCENT Public Affairs    

U.S. Naval Forces Central Command / U.S. 5th Fleet           

221203-N-NO146-1003 GULF OF OMAN (Dec. 3, 2022) Bags containing more than 50 tons of fuses and propellants for rockets and ammunition rounds sit on the flight deck of expeditionary sea base USS Lewis B. Puller (ESB 3), Dec. 3. Forces from Lewis B. Puller seized from a fishing trawler more than 1 million rounds of 7.62mm ammunition; 25,000 rounds of 12.7mm ammunition; nearly 7,000 proximity fuses for rockets; and over 2,100 kilograms of propellant used to launch rocket propelled grenades. (U.S. Navy photo)

• Date Taken: 12.03.2022
• Date Posted: 12.03.2022 08:07
• Photo ID: 7538304
• VIRIN: 221203-N-NO146-1003
• Resolution: 2048x1366
• Size: 183.89 KB
• Location: GULF OF OMAN